Clear script (Todo script)

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Clear script (Todo script) is a vertically written alphabetic script developed in the 17th century for writing Mongolic languages, particularly among the Oirat Mongols.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Clear Script 6
Clear Script (Todo script) 2
Clear script (Todo script) canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongolic script ⓘ
alphabetic script ⓘ
writing system ⓘ
associatedPeople Oirats ⓘ
associatedReligion Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
characterJoiningType cursive ⓘ
derivedFrom Classical Mongolian script ⓘ
designedToImprove orthographic regularity ⓘ
phonological clarity ⓘ
developedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
hasAlias Clear script (Todo script) ⓘ
Todo script ⓘ
hasFeature distinct letters for vowel length ⓘ
more consistent spelling than Classical Mongolian script ⓘ
hasUnicodeBlock Mongolian ⓘ
linked to: Mongolic languages
historicalUsageStatus historical script ⓘ
primaryRegionOfUse Dzungaria ⓘ
linked to: Dzungarian Basin

Kalmykia ⓘ
Western Mongolia ⓘ
linked to: western Mongolia
scriptFamily Mongolian script family ⓘ
scriptType alphabetic ⓘ
stillInUseStatus limited contemporary use ⓘ
timeOfOrigin mid-17th century ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Oirat Mongols ⓘ
usedFor administrative documents ⓘ
literary works ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ
usedForLanguage Kalmyk language ⓘ
Oirat language ⓘ
usedForLanguageFamily Mongolic languages ⓘ
writingDirection vertical ⓘ
writingOrientation top-to-bottom ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mongolic languages → writingSystemUsed → Clear script (Todo script) ⓘ
Classical Mongolian script → relatedScript → Clear Script (Todo script) ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Old Uyghur alphabet → influenced → Clear Script (Todo) ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirat language → hasWritingSystem → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirat language → historicallyUsedScript → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirat language → associatedWithScriptReform → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Clear script → hasAlias → Clear script (Todo script) ⓘ
subject linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Xibe script → relatedTo → Clear Script (Todo script) ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirat people → writingSystem → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirat Mongols → usedScript → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Oirats → usedScript → Clear Script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)
Mongolian → writingSystem → Clear script ⓘ
linked to: Clear script (Todo script)